These unique student planners, created by Alliance Publishing and Marketing, Inc., licensed partner of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, are designed to enhance character development, cultivate organizational skills, and keep families involved with their children’s education.

Introducing student planners and teaching organizational skills at the primary grade levels (K-2) provides the foundation for future success. Let this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda serve as a key building block in that foundation!

Featuring 48 weekly discussion ideas about people who have made a positive difference in the world, the CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agendas are designed to inspire by example and open dialogue among teachers, family members, and students about the value of good character. Reflecting bright, bold colors, this primary agenda appeals to young children through use of The Character Carousel® – a group of friendly animals symbolizing The Six Pillars of Character® (Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship).

By stimulating classroom and at-home discussionson topics based upon character traits associated with these Six Pillars, this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda will help students better understand these important character traits and apply them to their daily lives.

These unique student planners, created by Alliance Publishing and Marketing, Inc., licensed partner of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, are designed to boost students’ academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development while cultivating organizational skills and keeping families involved with their children’s education.

Features of the elementary design:

Designed for grades 3-5

Planning pages dated from July 31, 2017 to June 29, 2018

Age-appropriate resource materials

Daily spaces for parents/guardians to communicate with child’s teacher

Signature block for parents/guardians to verify completion of homework

Family involvement and communication between home and classroom is vital to a child’s academic success. The use of student planners at the elementary level provides students, teachers, and family members with a resource to enhance the learning experience.

Featuring 48 people of character discussion ideas based on the Josephson Institute of Ethics Model Standards for academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development, the CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agendas go even one step further in advancing the educational process. Designed to inspire by example, this elementary agenda opens dialogue among teachers, family members, and students about the Model Standards for Academic, Social, Emotional, and Character Development set forth in the Institute’s CHARACTER COUNTS! 5.0 Wheels of Success program.

By stimulating classroom and at-home discussions on topics based upon the values, skills, and character traits associated with these Model Standards, this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda will help students better develop a mindset for college, career, and lifelong success.

These unique student planners, created by Alliance Publishing and Marketing, Inc., licensed partner of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, are designed to boost students’ academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development while cultivating organizational skills and keeping families involved with their children’s education.

Features of the elementary design:

Designed for grades 3-5; also appropriate for middle school use

Planning pages dated from July 30, 2017 to June 30, 2018

Age-appropriate resource materials

“Communication Station” area for parents/guardians to communicate with child’s teacher

Signature block for parents/guardians to verify completion of homework

Space to record weekly spelling or vocabulary words

Family involvement and communication between home and classroom is vital to a child’s academic success. The use of student planners at the elementary level provides students, teachers, and family members with a resource to enhance the learning experience.

Featuring 48 people of character discussion ideas based on the Josephson Institute of Ethics Model Standards for academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development, the CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agendas go even one step further in advancing the educational process. Designed to inspire by example, this elementary agenda opens dialogue among teachers, family members, and students about the Model Standards for Academic, Social, Emotional, and Character Development set forth in the Institute’s CHARACTER COUNTS! 5.0 Wheels of Success program.

By stimulating classroom and at-home discussions on topics based upon the values, skills, and character traits associated with these Model Standards, this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda will help students better develop a mindset for college, career, and lifelong success.

These unique student planners, created by Alliance Publishing and Marketing, Inc., licensed partner of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, are designed to boost students’ academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development while cultivating organizational skills and keeping families involved with their children’s education.

Features of the middle school design:

Designed for grades 6-8

Planning pages dated from July 31, 2017 to June 29, 2018

Age-appropriate resource materials

Daily spaces for parents or guardians to communicate with their child’s teacher and sign to confirm assignments have been reviewed

Planning area to record weekly goals and long-term assignments

The structure provided by the use of a student planner during the adolescent and early teen years helps students in this transitional phase of their lives organize their hectic schedules and stay on track. An added bonus of this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda is the inspiration it also provides. Featuring 48 weekly people of character discussion ideas based on the Josephson Institute of Ethics Model Standards for academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development, the CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agendas are designed to inspire by example and open dialogue among teachers, family members, and students about the Model Standards set forth in the Institute’s CHARACTER COUNTS! 5.0 Wheels of Success program. This middle/jr. high agenda’s eight daily subject blocks accompany its 5.0 Wheels of Success theme. By stimulating classroom and at-home discussions on topics based upon the values, skills, and character traits associated with the Model Standards, our CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda will help students better develop a mindset for college, career, and lifelong success.

These unique student planners, created by Alliance Publishing and Marketing, Inc., licensed partner of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, are designed to boost students’ academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development while cultivating organizational skills and keeping families involved with their children’s education.

Features of the high school college design:

Designed for grades 9-12; also appropriate for college

Designed for grades 9-12; also appropriate for college

Planning pages dated from July 31, 2017 to July 1, 2018

Age-appropriate resource materials

Planning areas for evening and weekend activities, as well as weekly goals

Young adults preparing for college and career need to stay on track and cultivate lifelong organizational skills vital for success in today’s competitive global economy. This CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda helps them work toward such standards for excellence and beyond. Featuring 48 people of character discussion ideas based on the Josephson Institute of Ethics Model Standards for academic competency, social/emotional growth, and character development, our high school/college CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda is designed to inspire by example. The topics addressed in these people of character discussion ideas, centered on the Model Standards set forth in the CHARACTER COUNTS! 5.0 Wheels of Success program, aid in developing the social and emotional skills required for students to become college and career ready. By stimulating classroom and at-home discussions on topics based upon the values, skills, and character traits associated with the Model Standards, this CHARACTER COUNTS! School Agenda will help students better develop a mindset for college, career, and lifelong success.

Ordering Options

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Availability / Pricing

Items are subject to availability and may be discontinued or redesigned without notice.

Items on back order will be shipped and invoiced separately upon availability.

Prices are subject to change without notice.

Prices may exceed direct production costs. This helps the nonprofit Josephson Institute defray other expenses, including those related to production.